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Post Mistresss at Post Office

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Elizabeth Lathrop, Post Mistress, stands with a dog and other people in front of the Post Office. There is a shoreline on the left.

Date Created:
1917

Publication Information

Date Created
1917

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
14 x 10 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0135K3
Legacy ID
WHi 3388

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